Manuscript DS, signed “Nath. Hawthorne,” one page, 8 x 10, April 1, 1854. Financial document in the amount of £331.7.1, headed, “The United States of America, To Nathaniel Hawthorne, for disbursements to destitute Seamen,” listing payments for items such as “subsistence of Destitute Seamen,” “Board & Medical aid,” and “clothing supplied to Seamen.” Expected document wear, small repaired edge separations to horizontal folds, and light horizontal bands of toning, otherwise fine condition. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.
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